Lesson 7

Workshop: Fraction Concepts

Est. Class Sessions: 2–3

Daily Practice and Problems

Teacher Notes
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TIMS Bit

  1. 1/6      1/4      1/3      2/5      3/4      5/6
  2. Possible response: 2/5 is less than 1/2 and 3/4 is greater than 1/2, so 3/4 is larger than 2/5.

W. Fractions to Order

  1. Arrange the fractions below in order from smallest to largest. Use fraction circle pieces or the Fractions on Number Lines Chart in the Student Guide Reference section.
    2. 5/6 1/4 1/6 2/5 1/3 3/4



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  2. Which is larger, 2/5 or 3/4? Show or tell how you know.